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Connective Tissue Function

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Provides support, most abundant and diverse, storing reserve fluids and energy, transportation of things throughout the body

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2
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External of your bones and stores calcium

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Compact Bone Connective Tissue

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Simple, stratified, pseudostratified

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Types of forms of epithelium cells

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Cartilage Connective Tissue

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No nerves or blood, found in your joints and in other parts of your body

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5
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Even bigger versions of a cuboidal cell

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Columnar Cells

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6
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Receives signals from other neurons, branch like

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Dendrites

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Epithelial Tissue Function

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Covers and protects body

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8
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How much cells make up one nervous tissue

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2

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9
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Cube, absorbs nutrients, secretes things

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Cuboidal Cells

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Example of squamous cells

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Skin

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Pancreas

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Example of cuboidal cells

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Pseudostratified epithelium

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Layered, but the cells are different shapes and sizes

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13
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The muscle in your stomach lining

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Example of smooth muscle

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14
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How epithelial tissue is named

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Name of cell + name of layer -= example - simple squamous cells

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15
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Types of epithelial tissue

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Proper epithelium and glandular epithelium

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Dendrites

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Receives signals from other cells, branch like

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17
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Simple epithelium

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1 layer of cells

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Proper Connective Tissue

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Most diverse, composed of ligaments, tendons, etc and is actually used to connect things

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Compact Bone Connective Tissue

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External of your bones and stores calcium

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20
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Normal body of a neuron

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Cell Body / Soma

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21
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Example of columnar cells

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Lines sex organs

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Nervous Tissue Function

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Control and communication, send electrical impulses and sense stimuli

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23
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Types of muscle tissue

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Skeletal, cardiac, smooth

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24
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Most common muscle that attaches to bones to make them move

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Skeletal muscle

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25
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Squamous, cuboidal, columnar

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Types of cells in epithelial

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Layered, but the cells are different shapes and sizes

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Pseudostratified epithelium

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27
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Example of proper epithelium

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Skin

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28
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Multiple layers

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Stratified epithelium

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29
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Example of cuboidal cells

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Pancreas

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30
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Rope like, transmits messages

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Axon

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31
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Glandular Epithelium

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Forms glands and secretes hormones and other substances

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32
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Skin is an example of what flat cells?

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Example of squamous cells

33
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Most diverse, composed of ligaments, tendons, etc and is actually used to connect things

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Proper Connective Tissue

34
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Flat and absorptive, easily dispensable

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Squamous Cells

35
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Lines the walls of hollow organs and blood vessels

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Smooth muscle

36
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Example of pseudostratified epithelium

37
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Smooth muscle

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Lines the walls of hollow organs and blood vessels

38
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Types of connective tissue

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Proper, Cartilage, Bone, Blood

39
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Lines sex organs

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Example of columnar cells

40
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What tissue covers and protects body

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Epithelial Tissue Function

41
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Axon

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Rope like, transmits messages

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Cuboidal Cells

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Cube, absorbs nutrients, secretes things

43
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Epithelium that forms glands and secretes hormones and other substances

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Glandular Epithelium

44
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1 layer of cells

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Simple epithelium

45
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Proper Epithelium

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Lines and protects your body

46
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Example of stratified epithelium

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Oral cavity

47
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In the heart, involuntary movement

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Cardiac Muscle

48
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Types of tissue

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Nervous tissue, muscle tissue, connective tissue, epithelial tissue

49
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Oral cavity

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Example of stratified epithelium

50
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Types of forms of epithelium cells

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Simple, stratified, pseudostratified

51
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Skin is an example of what type of epithelium?

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Example of proper epithelium

52
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Provides support, most abundant and diverse, storing reserve fluids and energy, transportation of things throughout the body

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Connective Tissue Function

53
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Control and communication, send electrical impulses and sense stimuli

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Nervous Tissue Function

54
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Squamous Cells

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Flat and absorptive, easily dispensable

55
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Movement

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Muscle Tissue Function

56
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Skeletal muscle

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Most common muscle that attaches to bones to make them move

57
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Neurons

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Nervous tissue cells

58
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No nerves or blood, found in your joints and in other parts of your body

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Cartilage Connective Tissue

59
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Example of skeletal muscle

60
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Nervous tissue cells

61
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Parts of a neuron

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Cell body / soma, dendrites, and axon

62
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Proper, Cartilage, Bone, Blood

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Types of connective tissue

63
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Example of smooth muscle

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The muscle in your stomach lining

64
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Columnar Cells

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Even bigger versions of a cuboidal cell

65
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Cardiac Muscle

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In the heart, involuntary movement

66
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What epithelium lines the alveoli in lungs

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Example of simple epithelium

67
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Lines and protects your body

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Proper Epithelium

68
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Example of simple epithelium

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Lines the alveoli in lungs

69
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Well vascularized

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Muscle tissue trait

70
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Muscle Tissue Function

71
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Trachea is an example of what type of (simple/stratified/pseudo stratified) epithelium

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Example of pseudostratified epithelium

72
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Spongey Bone Connective Tissue

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Inside of bones and at the heads of bones, porous, makes bone marrow

73
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Bicep

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Example of skeletal muscle

74
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Muscle tissue trait

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Well vascularized

75
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Types of cells in epithelium

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Squamous, cuboidal, columnar

76
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Stratified epithelium

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Multiple layers

77
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3 factors of connective tissue

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All develop from mesenchyme, have different degrees of blood flow, all tissue is generally made of non living material

78
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Cell Body / Soma

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Normal body of a neuron

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